2024-04-25T15:26:50-05:00 2023-06-30 141918990 TEMPLETON & COMPANY LLP 222 LAKEVIEW AVENUE SUITE 1200 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 990 2022-07-01 270160216 THE WEISS GIFTED AND TALENTED SCHOOL INC D/B/A THE WEISS SCHOOL WEIS 5616270740 4176 BURNS ROAD PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33410 TAMMY FERGUSON HEAD OF SCHOOL 5616270740 2024-04-25 1 TAMMY FERGUSON 999009999 0 RICHARD JUBACK P00630706 5617989988 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z TAMMY FERGUSON 4176 BURNS ROAD PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33410 7845542 0 X WWW.WEISSSCHOOL.ORG X 2009 FL THE WEISS SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER A COMMUNITY OF REFLECTIVE, COMPASSIONATE AND UNIQUE GIFTED LEARNERS. TO MOTIVATE AND STIMULATE LEARNERS THROUGH A DIFFERENTIATED CURRICULUM THAT PROMOTES GLOBAL AWARENESS, LEADERSHIP, CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING; UTILIZING ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY. 8 8 71 40 0 0 380269 291873 7122448 7259905 3289 7604 60284 241090 7566290 7800472 581960 588969 0 0 4380679 4218885 0 0 116520 2496026 2389279 7458665 7197133 107625 603339 10996492 11134213 6932220 6391982 4064272 4742231 X THE WEISS SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER A COMMUNITY OF REFLECTIVE, COMPASSIONATE AND UNIQUE GIFTED LEARNERS. TO MOTIVATE AND STIMULATE LEARNERS THROUGH A DIFFERENTIATED CURRICULUM THAT PROMOTES GLOBAL AWARENESS, LEADERSHIP, CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING; UTILIZING ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY. 0 0 5760043 588969 6684824 GIFTED PROGRAM: THE WEISS SCHOOL IS A SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WHO NEED GIFTED SERVICES. WE UNDERSTAND THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF GIFTED CHILDREN, AND PROVIDE A HIGHLY INDIVIDUALIZED PROGRAM THAT ADDRESSES CHALLENGES, BUILDS UPON STRENGTHS, AND UNLEASHES THE POTENTIAL OF EACH YOUNG MIND AND SPIRIT WE SERVE. THE SCHOOL PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT THAT GUIDES AND FOSTERS YOUR CHILD'S SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND INTELLECTUAL NEEDS. THIS SPECIALLY DESIGNED GIFTED PROGRAM AND CURRICULUM INSPIRES BRIGHT MINDS TO PURSUE LIVES OF CONTINUAL LEARNING, LEADERSHIP AND ACHIEVEMENT.IN OUR QUEST TO PREPARE OUR STUDENTS TO BE LEARNERS THAT MEET THE DEMANDS OF A HIGHLY TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY, WE HAVE AFFORDED THE CHILDREN AN OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH AN ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM. A ONE-TO-ONE PROGRAM WITH WIRELESS TABLET PCS FOR ALL FIFTH THROUGH EIGHTH GRADERS IS CURRENTLY IN USE. ALL TEXTBOOKS ARE ONLINE AND WRITTEN WORK IS SYNCHRONIZED FROM THE STUDENTS' LAPTOPS TO THOSE OF THE TEACHERS. STUDENTS IN THE ELEMENTARY GRADES USE CLASSROOM COMPUTER STATIONS AS WELL AS CLASSROOM SETS OF LAPTOP COMPUTERS FROM MOBILE LAPTOP CARTS. ALL CLASSROOMS INCLUDING MUSIC, BAND, ART, FOREIGN LANGUAGE AND TAEKWONDO ARE EQUIPPED WITH SMART BOARDS. THE WEISS SCHOOL IS PROUD OF THE TECHNOLOGICAL EXPERTISE IT INSTILLS IN ITS STUDENTS, WHILE ALSO BRINGING ABOUT AN APPRECIATION FOR AN ENVIRONMENTALLY GREEN AWARENESS. 245037 680230 AUXILIARY, AFTER CARE AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM: THE FINAL BELL SIGNALS THE BEGINNING OF MORE SCHOOL ACTIVITIES IN LEARNING, FITNESS AND PHYSICAL GROWTH. A DYNAMIC AND MEANINGFUL EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM IS LED BY CERTIFIED TEACHERS AND INSTRUCTORS WITH A PASSION FOR TAKING STUDENTS TO NEW HEIGHTS. CLASSES AND ACTIVITIES BASED ON STUDENTS INTERESTS AND PASSIONS CAN ALSO BE SEEN IN THE SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM, WHICH BEGINS AS THE SCHOOL YEAR ENDS AND CONTINUES UNTIL THE START OF THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR. BOTH THE EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM AND THE SUMMER CAMP PROVIDE A WIDE VARIETY OF LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT ENHANCE THE SCHOOL'S DAILY CURRICULUM. 6005080 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 16 0 71 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X MARIBETH LENZ 5616270740 4176 BURNS ROAD PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33410 MARTHA LAMPHERE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF T 1.00 X X 0 0 0 WENDY SARTORY LINK TRUSTEE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GRANT GISONDO TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACQUELINE CROWLEY-FARKAS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN STOLLER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS CLARKE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELISABETH WEISS TRUSTEE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DR MARTIN D WEISS TRUSTEE EMERITUS 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR TAMMY FERGUSON HEAD OF SCHOOL 40.00 X 162168 0 38199 BRITTANY THEIMER DIRECTOR OF MARKETING, ADM 40.00 X 142304 0 9083 304472 0 47282 2 0 1 0 MERMAIDS HOUSEKEEPING OF THE PALM BEACHE 11615 154TH RD N JUPITER FL 33478 JANITORIAL 111022 1 92312 199561 291873 TUITION AND FEES 611600 6579352 6579352 AFTER CARE FEES 611600 365796 365796 AUXILIARY FEES 611600 254949 254949 SUMMER CAMP 611600 59808 59808 7259905 7604 7604 181011 45070 135941 135941 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 611600 105149 105149 105149 7800472 7365054 0 143545 588969 588969 252883 213180 39703 3077812 2594594 483218 188903 159245 29658 356889 300857 56032 342398 288641 53757 41604 41604 77630 8000 69630 136582 109618 26964 522492 444118 52249 26125 252743 214831 25275 12637 299364 254459 29937 14968 116602 100923 10453 5226 TEXTBOOKS & CLASSROOM S 708026 528543 133631 45852 TECHNOLOGY EXPENSES 165726 140868 16572 8286 COVID-19 EXPENSES 68510 58234 6850 3426 7197133 6005080 1075533 116520 596914 499090 1189224 1813209 133695 17551 31964 10322734 1847675 8662900 8475059 282678 314891 113530 0 10996492 11134213 346157 304259 1264585 1145486 880795 844409 4307254 3997259 133429 100569 6932220 6391982 X 4064272 4742231 4064272 4742231 10996492 11134213 X 603339 29550 45070 X X 1 X 0 1 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4650000 4650000 4346548 975675 3370873 1287486 837189 450297 38700 34811 3889 8475059 CAPITAL LEASES 100569 100569 X 7286123 29550 -588969 45070 -514349 7800472 0 7800472 6608164 -588969 -588969 7197133 0 7197133 PART X, LINE 2: THE SCHOOL IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES AS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN RECORDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE SCHOOL IS REQUIRED TO OPERATE IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) TO MAINTAIN ITS EXEMPT STATUS. MANAGEMENT ANALYZES TAX POSITIONS IN JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT IS REQUIRED TO FILE INCOME TAX RETURNS. BASED ON ITS EVALUATION, MANAGEMENT DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH IT IS REASONABLY POSSIBLE THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNTS OF UNRECOGNIZED TAXES WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE OR DECREASE. INTEREST AND PENALTIES ATTRIBUTABLE TO INCOME TAXES, IF ANY, ARE INCLUDED IN OPERATING EXPENSES. NO SUCH INTEREST OR PENALTIES WERE RECORDED FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2023 AND 2022. THE SCHOOL IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2020. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 45,070. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 ADVERTISEMENTS ARE PLACED IN THREE NEWSPAPER SERVING AREAS FROM WHICH STUDENTS ARE RECRUITED. COPIES OF ADVERTISEMENTS ARE ON FILE IN ACCORDANCE WITH REVENUE PROCEDURES 75-50, SECTION 7. AUCTION 181011 181011 45070 181011 181011 45070 45070 135941 1 TUITION REMISSION / FINACIAL AID 337 588969 FMV OF COST OF ATTENDANCE SCHEDULE I, PART III, COLUMN (F): FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE FOR STUDENTS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE. THE WEISS SCHOOL HAS CHOSEN TO USE THE SSS (SCHOOL AND STUDENT SERVICE) SYSTEM BY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS TO PROCESS FINANCIAL AID APPLICATIONS. SSS PROVIDES STANDARDIZED AND IMPARTIAL PROCESSING USING A CONFIDENTIAL, SECURE WEB SITE. FINANCIAL AID GRANTS ARE MADE ON THE BASIS OF DEMONSTRATED NEED WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE SCHOOL'S FINANCIAL AID BUDGET. AID IS GRANTED FOR ONE YEAR ONLY AND NEW APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED EACH YEAR. THE FINANCIAL AID PROCESS IS OVERSEEN BY THE FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE, WHICH INCLUDES THE HEAD OF SCHOOL, ONE OR MORE TRUSTEES AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DR TAMMY FERGUSON HEAD OF SCHOOL 162168 0 0 0 0 0 26985 0 11214 0 200367 0 0 0 BRITTANY THEIMER DIRECTOR OF MARKETING, ADM 142304 0 0 0 0 0 9083 0 0 0 151387 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 THE BOARD APPOINTS TRUSTEES TO SERVE ON A COMMITTEE TO NEGOTIATE THE COMPENSATION FOR THE HEAD OF SCHOOL AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER. THE ENTIRE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION. 4176 BURNS ROAD LLC SUBSIDIARY OF WEISS GROUP, LLC TO FINANCE A PORTION OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE SCHOOL CAMPUS PROPERTY X 1065270 844409 0 1 1 844409 FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2B FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT TAX RETURNS ARE FILED BY THE WEISS SCHOOL/OASIS OUTSOURCING, INC (EIN #65-0690486) PURSUANT TO A PEO AGREEMENT. THE WEISS SCHOOL/OASIS OUTSOURCING, INC ALSO TRANSMITS W-2 INFORMATION TO THE SSA ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE SCHOOL BOARD IS PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF FORM 990 TO REVIEW IN ITS ENTIRETY PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY MUST BE SIGNED BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND WILL BE REVIEWED ON THE ANNIVERSARY DATE OF BOARD MEMBERSHIP. IN ADDITION, PERIODIC REVIEWS, AT A MINIMUM, SHALL BE DONE WITH REGARD TO COMPENSATION AND BENEFIT ARRANGEMENTS; BUSINESS VENTURES AND PARTNERING WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS; AND REASONABLE PAYMENT FOR GOODS AND SERVICES TO DETERMINE THAT NO RESULTING SELF-DEALING OR INUREMENT IS RESULTING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BASED ON A SCALE WHICH IS DERIVED BY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE FOR ALL TEACHERS. ADVANCED DEGREES HAVE SET STIPENDS AND RAISES AVERAGE 3% ANNUALLY. ALL OTHER POSITIONS HAVE AN ENTRANCE LEVEL PAY DETERMINED BY EXPERIENCE AND AVERAGE SCALE DETERMINED BY THE FLORIDA COUNCIL OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS WITH ANNUAL RAISES BASED ON THE COST OF LIVING INDEX. THE BOARD APPOINTS TRUSTEES TO SERVE ON A COMMITTEE TO NEGOTIATE THE COMPENSATION FOR THE HEAD OF SCHOOL AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER. THE ENTIRE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE SCHOOL MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT ITS BUSINESS OFFICE. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 45,070. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE SCHOOL'S OVERSIGHT POLICY HAS NOT CHANGED. THE WEISS SCHOOL LLC 4176 BURNS ROAD PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33410 PRIVATE SCHOOL FROM KINDERGARTEN TO HIGH SCHOOL FL